Identify the adjectives and name the degree of comparison of each. 1.The young man was more successful than his friend.
2. Jay is taller than Ravi.
3. The longest lane is still closed for the public.
4. The happy child played with others.
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Answers
Answer:
1. adjective - successful, comparative degree
2. adjective - taller, comparative degree
3. adjective - longest, superlative degree
4. adjective - happy, positive degree
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QESTIONS
[tex][/tex] Identify the adjectives and name the degree of comparison of each.
1) The young man was more successful than his friend.
2) Jay is taller than Ravi.
3) The longest lane is still closed for the public.
4) The happy child played with others.
SOLUTIONS
We know that in the adjectives there are three degrees of comparison. Positive, Comparative and Superlative.
- Comparative - 'er' is added at the last of the noun. Some adjectives doesn't follow 'er' ..so before those adjectives the word 'more' is added to it. ( examples - more beautiful, more nervous etc. )
- Superlative - 'est' is added at the last of the noun. Some adjectives doesn't follow 'est'...so before those adjectives the word 'mosr' is added to them. ( examples - most beautiful, most merciful , etc.)
So following the things, u have to identify the adjectives and state the degrees of comparison.
1) more successful - Comparative degree.
2) taller - Comparative degree.
3) longest - Superlative degree
4) happy - Positive degree
5) wisest - Superlative degree
6) lazy - Positive degree
7) wealthier - Comparative degree
8) most important - Superlative degree
9) hotter - Comparative degree
10) hottest - Superlative degree